In 1841 Richard Temby, aged about 40, born in the county, copper miner, and wife Mary Temby, aged about 40, born in the county were living in High Downs, Camborne, Cornwall. With them were children: Richard (14), copper mine boy, James (12), ag. lab., John (8), Cathrine (4), and Mary (1).
In 1851 Richard Temby, aged 52, born in Camborne, engine worker, and wife Mary Temby, aged 54, born in Crowan, Cornwall, were living in High Downs, Camborne. With them were children: John (17), copper miner, and Mary (11).
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Richard Temby of Croft Michell died aged 55 years (burial record).
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Richard Temby late of the parish of Camborne, miner, died without making a will. Bond upon Administration of his goods &c. was granted 22 Feb 1854 to Mary Temby, the widow of the said deceased. Bondsmen: Richard Temby of the parish of Camborne, miner, and Benjamin Kemp of the parish of Illogan, miner.
Effects sworn under £100.
Died 29th September 1853. 2